Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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| Swimming at the Games of the VII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Stade Nautique d'Antwerp |
| Dates | 22–29 August 1920 |
| No. of events | 10 |
| Competitors | 116 from 19 nations |
| Swimming at the 1920 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Freestyle | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 300 m | women | |
| 400 m | men | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| Backstroke | ||
| 100 m | men | |
| Breaststroke | ||
| 200 m | men | |
| 400 m | men | |
| Freestyle relay | ||
| 4 × 100 m | women | |
| 4 × 200 m | men | |
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, ten swimming events were contested.[1] The women's 300 metre freestyle event was new since the previous Games in 1912. The competitions were held from Sunday August 22, 1920, to Sunday August 29, 1920. There was a total of 116 participants from 19 countries competing.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 |  Sweden | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Canada | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Great Britain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
